Darwin theory Flashcards

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Which other scientist developed a similar idea to Darwin with their theory of evolution?

A

Alfred Russel Wallace

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Which scientist introduced the Bionominal system and what did it state?

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Carl Linnaeus

States his series of classification which said humans were related to apes and monkeys.

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Which one of these four options developed from Darwins theories of evolution.
Anatomy, Entomology, Genetics or microbiology

A

Genetics.

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What was one difference between Lamarck and Darwins theories of evolution.

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Lamarck stated that things evolved during a life, whereas Darwin stated that evolved from the survival of the fittest concept.

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What was Charles Darwins book called?

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On the Origin of Species

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